Dramanon presents 'SHUT THE SPEAK UP' - A collection of short plays featuring actors from Dramanon's recent theatre workshop.
About the plays:
Whyducation What is education? Should we trust it to do everything it promises? Or should we be asking for more? Do we ask our children what they think? And when we DO ask, do we really listen? Written and Devised by: Akshita, Anushka & Harika Directed by Harika Vedula Cast: Akshita Upadhyayula & Anushka Shah
Looks Get in the Way Appearances can be deceiving. In a world of Instagram and hashtags they've become unnecessarily important. So how do you get past that? The answer is that you have to hide in plain sight. Written by D.M. Larson. Adapted & Directed by: Rahul Ghosh Cast: Preeti Ramesh & Vishwajit Ram
A Play about Color A Play About Color, is originally a response to an invitation by teacher, playwright, director and script analyst Norman A. Bert to American university students to contribute their thoughts about being ethnically diverse in America. This has been rewritten conceptualizing the essence of the play and its significance in the Indian context with cultural diversity, individual identities and belonging as key subjects. Written by: Norman A. Bert & Various Others Adapted & Directed by: Ganesh Nallari Cast: Akruth Reddy, Deepika Mahidhara, Jessil J Velacheril, Monica Reddy & Satya Kethineedi
The Last Cigarette A conversation between two people of two different generations with similar aspirations in life. One comes with fresh knowledge and the other comes with a full fledged experience. But how necessary are these to achieve what they aspire for? Written By: Jayakrishna, Ravi Kumar & Sashidhar Directed By: Sashidhar Kocharlakota Cast: Jayakrishna Moida & Ravi Kumar Polasa
Priceless What is art ? How does one measure the value of art? And what does Tagore have to do with all this ? Featuring a well traveled art connoisseur, an art loving museum owner, their better halves and a helper. Come find out for yourself in this bittersweet comedy that is aptly titled 'Priceless '. Written & Directed by: Kanishka Dasgupta Cast: Akshay Kalyan, Divya Gulecha, Nanda Kishore, Nandini Ramakuru & Sajin Sabu
Venue: Lamakaan Age Limit: 15 yrs and above Telebooking: 9985561341/7799060457/ 9701052861